Nalysis of the role of the Manager in Health Finance

Details of the task:

A written assignment, analyzing the role of the manager in the
purchasing, OR clinical coding OR commissioning of healthcare,
using relevant examples and the evidence base, to generate
recommendations for practice and / or policy. (2000 words)

This component is intended to assess the following learning outcomes:

1. Explain the role of purchasers and commissioners in the fair
allocation of resources.

2. Appreciate the use of clinical coding procedures for efficient
payment and cost control.

3. Employ strategies to manage the effective use of coding
systems in health care.

Reading and Resources:

Glennerster H (2009) Understanding the finance of welfare:
What welfare costs and how to pay for it. (2nd
ed) Bristol, The
Policy Press.